英语词汇“headman”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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headman: headmen

USAGE EXAMPLES

As lunch approaches, Somkhuan, a Buddhist who once served as village headman, joins the group for a smoke.

Economist(Dec 30, 2015)

Although only principal elders and headmen are at the table in an indaba, the meeting is open to all.

Reuters(Dec 10, 2015)

But each Navajo band had its own headmen.

Joseph Bruchac, Code Talker: A Novel About the Nava...(2005)

n the head of a tribe or clan

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chief, chieftain, tribal chief

Owen Glendower

Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416)

Hrolf

Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)

Makataimeshekiakiak

Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838)

Cochise

Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874)

Tashunca-Uitco

a chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877)

Geronimo

Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909)

Hiawatha

a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)

Chief Joseph

leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)

Keokuk

Sauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848)

Massasoit

Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661)

Wahunsonacock

Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)

Rain-in-the-Face

a chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905)

Red Cloud

leader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909)

George Guess

Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)

Sitting Bull

a chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890)

Indian chief, Indian chieftain

the leader of a group of Native Americans

pendragon

the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons

sachem, sagamore

a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)

leader

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

n an executioner who beheads the condemned person

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headsman

executioner, public executioner

an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant

单词	headman
释义	headman (once / 4940 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY headman: headmen USAGE EXAMPLES As lunch approaches, Somkhuan, a Buddhist who once served as village headman, joins the group for a smoke. Economist(Dec 30, 2015) Although only principal elders and headmen are at the table in an indaba, the meeting is open to all. Reuters(Dec 10, 2015) But each Navajo band had its own headmen. Joseph Bruchac, Code Talker: A Novel About the Nava...(2005) 1 n the head of a tribe or clan Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper chief, chieftain, tribal chief Owen Glendower Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416) Hrolf Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931) Makataimeshekiakiak Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838) Cochise Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874) Tashunca-Uitco a chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877) Geronimo Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909) Hiawatha a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century) Chief Joseph leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) Keokuk Sauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848) Massasoit Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661) Wahunsonacock Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) Rain-in-the-Face a chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905) Red Cloud leader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909) George Guess Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843) Sitting Bull a chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890) Indian chief, Indian chieftain the leader of a group of Native Americans pendragon the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons sachem, sagamore a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others 2 n an executioner who beheads the condemned person Syn\|Hyper headsman executioner, public executioner an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
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